re: Clemson is the first Rivals-era National Champion without a Top 5 Class

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Rivals-era" = since Rivals started posting rankings online in 2002.

2013 Class - 15
2014 Class - 17
2015 Class - 9
2016 Class - 11

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WHAT?This cannot be possible!

I thought you HAD to have top 5 classes or there's absolutely NO WAY you can compete especially in the SEC.

Wow,so coaching does make a difference...who da thunk that?